Pearl, who had enough shadow in her own little life, chose to break off all acquaintance with this repining brook.

在她小小的生命中已经有了太多的阴影的珠儿，便放弃了这条如泣如诉的小溪，不再和它交往。

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The state recognizes this in the large body of family laws that govern children's welfare, yet parents receive little help in meeting the life-changing obligations society imposes.

国家在大量管理儿童福利的家庭法律中承认了这一点，但在履行社会强加的改变生活的义务方面，家长得到的帮助很少。

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It has always amazed me that in this most fundamental of all life skills, we've been given little or no training.

最让我感到惊讶的是，这种最基本的生活技能，我们只掌握了一点点甚至没有去训练运用它。

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Here in this little house, my spirit seemed to come to life again.

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I want to end this premise idea by talking a little bit about a person for whom, one of the chief purpose in life was to spread happiness-- Mahatma Gandhi. This is a story about him.

我想以介绍一位,一生致力于，传播快乐的人来结论这个前提-,圣雄甘地，这是关于他的一个故事。

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There are very few advantages we under-6-footers get in this life, and being able to drive little sports cars is one that this reviewer, for one, cherishes.

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But this little gem is a wonderful account of life in America in the early part of the 20th century and the molding of a young journalist.

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And I just want to work as hard as I can over these next 39 days to earn the privilege of being able to spend the next four years, every single day, thinking about how I can make life a little bit better for people who work hard in this country.

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